[Athen] Text-to-speech for medical terminology

Ron Stewart ron at altformatsolutions.com
Tue Apr 29 08:10:56 PDT 2014


Morning Pat,



I would try Balabolka first, it is free. Though you may need to try
different voices to find one that is most understandable to the student.
Most commonly available TTS engines handle "romance" based languages very
well and almost all US medical terminology is based on Greco-Roman language.



Ron Stewart



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Subject: [Athen] Text-to-speech for medical terminology



Does anyone have recommendations for a reasonably priced text-to-speech
software that accurately reads medical terminology?

Thanks for your help.

Pat H.



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